William Butler Yeats, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Hardy, and Rudyard Kipling suffered losses, but never participated in armed conflict themselves. With very few exceptions, the most memorable war poems in the English language were composed by classically-trained writers who observed war from a positi...
and it wasn't until I concentrated all my efforts on poems that I was to realize the only real reward of writing, that special way you feel just when you've done something you like. That's far more satisfying than seeing your name in print, good reviews, praise or applause after a ...
Power-hungry King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) and his ruthless army march across Greece, leaving burned-out villages and the corpses of the innocent in their wake. Hyperion's goal is to find the long-lost Bow of Epirus; with this invincible weapon, he can cast the gods out of Mount Olympus...
Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts French writers on war and peace André Maurois: Selections on war and peace === André MauroisBernard QuesnayTranslated by Brian W. Downs “I think,” said he, “that you are thorough representatives of the military tradition. People...
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Most of these poems were written by men (or occasionally, women) at a great distance from the European conflict, with little direct experience with which to authorise their account. Yet what such verse lacked in firsthand experience, it often attempted to match in emotional and visual affect,...
There are poems from years when the world was threatened by all-out nuclear war and more recent poems written in response to international terrorism. Where possible, the poems from each war or conflict are presented chronologically in terms of when they were written or set, building up a ...
Although it is not in man’s nature to go to war, we still experience serious conflict and warfare even today. Take the current events in the Ukraine and Taiwan as an example; especially Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has left devastating effects on the country already. ...
Power-hungry King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) and his ruthless army march across Greece, leaving burned-out villages and the corpses of the innocent in their wake. Hyperion's goal is to find the long-lost Bow of Epirus; with this invincible weapon, he can cast the gods out of Mount Olympus...
Power-hungry King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) and his ruthless army march across Greece, leaving burned-out villages and the corpses of the innocent in their wake. Hyperion's goal is to find the long-lost Bow of Epirus; with this invincible weapon, he can cast the gods out of Mount Olympus...